

Best for beginner divers, 8-15m, shore entry, mild current.
Nessebar Old Town Beach, located on the Burgas Coast, features a mix of natural and artificial reef structures. Divers can explore this varied underwater landscape at depths ranging from 8 to 15 metres. The site offers a straightforward shore entry, making it suitable for beginner divers. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres, with mild currents present. The area supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates common to the region. Facilities on-site include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. Night diving is available, and the site remains accessible throughout the year, though water temperatures fluctuate significantly between 8 and 24 degrees Celsius.
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The archaeological remains must be observed, photographed and filmed, but they must not be removed, moved or damaged.
The dive starts in shallow water where you can step on the bottom without sinking.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-15m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
8-24°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
120 min
Best Time
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
The site supports a variety of regional reef fish and invertebrates, including various species of worms, crustaceans, and bottom-dwelling fish typical of this habitat.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers due to the straightforward shore entry and mild currents.
The diving depths at Nessebar Old Town Beach range from 8 to 15 metres.
This is a shore entry dive site.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow areas may be accessible for snorkelling depending on local conditions.
Diving at Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar. Water temperatures range from 8°C to 24°C.
The best months to visit Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar are June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Divers at Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar should be aware of jellyfish. These encounters are generally rare and avoidable with proper awareness. Follow local safety guidance and maintain a respectful distance from all marine life.
Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Nessebar Old Town Beach in Nessebar typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.